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Ben Roethlisberger is serious about his fitness now, and that’s really all that matters

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is fat, lazy and out of shape. His idea of an offseason workout is drinking beer, playing golf, smoking cigars and finishing out the day by eating simple carbs while streaming “My 600-lb Life.”

Back in March, legendary football writer, Peter King, suggested that Roethlisberger show up to training camp 20 pounds lighter than he was near the end of the 2020 campaign.

Just about every social media post about Roethlisberger includes some joke or insult about his weight: “Ben is mentoring the youngsters? Is he mentoring them on how to eat lots of cheese?